WAICY (World Artificial Intelligence Competition for Youth)

  • Name: WAICY (World AI Competition for Youth)
  • Subject area: robotics demo scenarios
  • Type: in-person competition using Cozmo robots and the Calypso robotics framework
  • Grades: K-12
  • URLReadyAI.org/waicy
  • CreatorReadyAI / WholeRen Education

Description:

The World Artificial Intelligence Competition for Youth (WAICY) is a global competition challenging students to create innovative and artistic demonstrations of how artificial intelligence technology can solve real problems. The competition is open to students from age 4 to 20 from all around the world. Each year, the competition has a unique theme. In 2018, the theme was “how to make the world better with AI”.

Disclosure: The WAICY competition uses the Calypso software framework, which is a product of David Touretzky’s company, Visionary Machines LLC.

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